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Master Brewers Course Scholarships

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Master Brewers Scholarship

Master Brewers members, with a minimum of two consecutive yearsof Master Brewers membership are eligible to apply for the Master Brewers Scholarship. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition to the following courses:Brewing and Malting Science, Brewery Engineering and Utilities, and Brewery Packaging Technology.

Walt Powell Scholarship

Provides an annual scholarship to Master Brewersmembers to cover full tuition to the Master BrewersBrewing & Malting Science course, plus a travel stipend of up to $1,000 to the awardee.

Walt Powell was passionate about great beer. As cofounder of Flix Brewhouse, he brought to life the only first-run cinema microbrewery in the world and made it an over-the-top success. Creative and innovative, Walt conceived of Firkin Fest, which brought together a dozen craft breweries from across Texas for an amazing day of great beer and great fellowship. Walt was a founder and administrator for Rate Beer, an Internet community of lovers and critics of fine beer. He was a fixture at beer festivals and events across the country and was an active member of numerous craft beer social and trade groups. In honor of Walt, this memoriam will help other aspiring beer enthusiasts make great beer.